rapturous
Example Sentences
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He was given a rapturous reception when he emerged to the sound of The Stone Roses' iconic track 'I Am the Resurrection' and he left the arena to even bigger roars.
From BBC
Khawaja made only six before chopping on off Tongue, departing to a rapturous ovation and performing a sajdah in front of the pavilion.
From BBC
Western Digital and Seagate trade at P/Es in the low 20s, still a slight discount to the market, despite forecasts for rapturous earnings growth.
From Barron's
An emotional Son addressed Spurs fans before kick-off, receiving a predictably rapturous reception, before watching Thomas Frank's team take another important step forward with a comfortable Champions League win against Slavia Prague.
From BBC
That rave notice and the many others that followed, along with the rapturous reports sent back by artists and tourists alike, helped shame L.A. into reviving the floundering plans for Disney Hall.
From Los Angeles Times
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